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Franklin Depot changed its name to Franklinton in 1842 when the town was incorporated. Like Franklin County, Franklinton was named for Benjamin Franklin. [5] [6] Generous offers by local businessmen Washington Duke and Julian S. Carr brought Trinity College to the city of Durham [7] in 1892. [8] This well known school is now called Duke University.
Franklin is a town in and the county seat of Macon County, North Carolina, United States. [4] It is situated within the Nantahala National Forest.The population was reported to be 4,175 in the 2020 census, an increase from the total of 3,845 tabulated in 2010.
NC 1003 W side, 0.2 miles S of jct. with NC 1252 36°12′44″N 78°20′54″W / 36.212222°N 78.348333°W / 36.212222; -78.348333 ( Jones-Wright Rocky Ford
North Carolina is a state located in the Southern United States.According to the 2020 United States census, North Carolina is the 9th-most populous state with 10,439,388 inhabitants, but the 28th-largest by land area spanning 53,819 square miles (139,390 km 2) of land.
North Carolina's 1868 constitution adopted a "Township and County Commissioner Plan" for structuring local government, largely inspired by provisions in Pennsylvania's constitution. Townships were created under the county unit of government, with every county divided into them, and each given their own township board.
Dr. J. H. Harris House is a historic home located at 312 East Mason Street in Franklinton, Franklin County, North Carolina. It was built between 1902 and 1904, and is a two-story, rectangular Queen Anne style frame dwelling. It features a tall, steep deck-and-hip roof; projecting bays, gables, dormers, and towers; and a one-story wraparound porch.
Docille Micomyiza, 18, graduated from Northland High School a year early as he enters the real estate business with a Franklinton property he bought.
Dr. J. A. Savage House, also known as Albion Academy, was a historic home located at 124 East College Street in Franklinton, Franklin County, North Carolina.It was built about 1880, and enlarged to its present size about 1895.